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Mirza, Jankovic, Hingis, Petrova, Baroli, Bammer, Safarova advance

Associated Press

Tuesday, July 31, 2007

CARLSBAD, Calif. -- Sania Mirza used pressure at the net in the third set to pull off a 6-3, 4-6, 6-2 upset of No. 12 seed Shahar Peer in the Acura Classic on Tuesday. Mirza, a finalist at Stanford on Sunday, beat her doubles partner by going to the net more often than usual in the final set, trying to shorten rallies. The strategy paid off for Mirza, who said she was tired from playing all week at the Bank of the West Classic. "I really didn't want to spend so much time on the court," said ...

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